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The most popular Chinese keyboard app which is used by more than 450 million monthly users sends every key typed to Tencent in China. (citizenlab.ca)
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Vulnerabilities in Sogou Keyboard encryption expose keypresses to network eavesdropping.

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[–] 3arn0wl@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The most popular Western OS (and probably the other commercial OSs too) sends every key typed back to base. Plus every website visited. Plus every document amended.

[–] magnor@lemmy.magnor.ovh 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Not that it would surprise me in any way, but do you have a source for this claim?

[–] betterdeadthanreddit@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

What, you don't take whataboutist claims trying to deflect attention from CCP spyware at face value?